Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care Telemetry Unit

Live Well Homecare; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking an Inpatient Registered Nurse to deliver comprehensive patient care in a clinical environment. You will assess, treat, administer medications, and perform diagnostic procedures while addressing physical, emotional, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.

The role emphasizes team collaboration, safety, and continuous quality improvement, including education for patients and families and discharge planning. Shift work may include nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and participate in evidence-based practices.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and compassionate patient interactions.

Responsibilities

• Develops, coordinates, and implements individualized care plans with input from interdisciplinary teams.
• Provides direct patient care, evaluates intervention effectiveness, and adjusts plans accordingly.
• Collaborates with physicians and staff to resolve patient needs and ensure quality care.
• Participates in unit decision-making, safety initiatives, and quality improvement activities.
• Engages in patient and family education, discharge planning, and promotes safety and satisfaction.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Evidence-based practices

Safety focus

Compassionate care

Education

Specialty nursing training

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Role Overview

The Inpatient RN is responsible for delivering comprehensive patient care, including assessments, treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures, while addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Develops, coordinates, and implements individualized care plans with input from interdisciplinary teams.
• Provides direct patient care, evaluates intervention effectiveness, and adjusts plans accordingly.
• Collaborates proactively with physicians and staff to resolve patient needs and ensure quality care.
• Participates in unit decision-making, safety initiatives, and quality improvement activities.
• Engages in patient and family education, discharge planning, and promotes safety and satisfaction.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and participate in evidence-based practices.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and compassionate patient interactions.

Additional Details

The role involves shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with a focus on delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a clinical environment. The position emphasizes teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement to enhance patient outcomes.